Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] which one [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Or it can be used to express requests for which one can assume willingness to comply : ( 209 ) ( She ) took me by the hand , and bidding me be of good cheer , set off with Gus in a coach , to pay a visit to those persons .
2 There were always polite formulae to which one could adhere .
3 Despite there being no mention on the sleevenotes , it 's the kind of album on which one can sense the contribution of MTV and American radio programmers retained as ‘ production consultants ’ .
4 However , in practice at present , there are certainly intermediate flows of which one might give a detailed description for one purpose and a statistical one for another .
5 For sure , ‘ Hate My Way ’ is excellent , a whiplashed stab of emotions throughout which one can shiver along to the demons cartwheeling through Kristin 's mind .
6 However , the attitudinist will say that the only real deduction is at the descriptive level , and that the distinctively ethical part of the conclusion springs from the value charge of the word which expresses an attitude from which one can disassociate oneself without being in the least irrational .
7 Eupolemus , who was Judas Maccabaeus ' envoy to Rome in 161 B.C. , composed a work in which one could read an exchange of letters between the twelve-year-old Solomon and his client kings Vaphres of Egypt and Suron of Tyre ( Eusebius , Praep .
8 Looking at the specific people and events mentioned , the degree to which one might talk of ‘ organisation ’ seems somewhat open to question .
9 What is reading ? — a simple question to which one would expect a simple answer .
10 It is a place of calm and classical beauty : I am afraid it is exactly the sort of place for which one must long most desperately when out of Greece .
11 This account can be illustrated by considering his analysis of how discrimination training might increase the ease with which one can distinguish burgundy from claret .
12 The ease with which one can learn a concept depends critically on the structure of the predicate p , which in turn depends on the description language .
13 Being on six floors does not allow for sweeping vistas , but this is not a shop in which one can get lost any more .
14 There are places in which one can sense the numinous , the presence of spiritual forces more easily than others .
15 Yet right up until the Second World War , I suspect , Pau was looked on by a certain kind of English middle-class family as a safe and congenial southern town to which one might retire , or where , if need arose , the socially disgraced might comfortably hide .
16 Su'a received the third lbw of the match to which one could raise an eyebrow — this one was coming across him from a suspiciously sharp angle as DeFreitas bowled round the wicket and wide out .
17 But for those who can no longer rely on belonging anywhere else , there is at least one other imagined community to which one can belong : which is permanent , indestructible , and whose membership is certain .
18 There is a small landing-stage to which one can take a caique from the port .
19 There is another less obvious conclusion at which one might arrive by inspecting eqn ( 3.63 ) .
20 Because trying to meet this criterion has occupied so much of my research time in the past two decades it is worth spelling out again that to adopt a reductionist methodology in research strategy — that is , to try to stabilize the world that one is studying by manipulating one variable at a time , holding everything else as constant as possible — is generally the only way to do experiments from which one can draw clear conclusions .
21 A crystal ball in which one can call up the past ?
22 There are difficult conditions in which it is possible to race honourably ; there are absurd conditions in which one may race honourably if slowly ; and there are conditions in which it is impossible to race .
23 One makes one 's reputation , and one 's reputation enables one to achieve the conditions in which one can do good work . ’
24 ‘ Nurse Dungarvan , this may have slipped your notice , but patients are human beings and not machines to which one can fix tidy little labels .
25 As Le Cerf 's use of the terms ton and mode is somewhat confused this was perhaps exactly what he had in mind ; certainly his contemporary Michel de Saint Lambert was employing ton in the sense of a tonic upon which one could build a piece that was in either the major or minor mode .
26 However , the form which such support takes means that it is not the kind of support upon which one could rely .
27 In a sense anti-perfectionism is merely a more radical restriction of the employment of means through which one may pursue conceptions of the good .
28 In this post-welfare state , travellers are reminded of their duty to give up their seat to old ladies by a designated seat , post offices can not trust the customers to queue so they erect mazes through which one must wind before being served .
29 The lightheartedness with which one might watch it happen .
30 Swimming : Both resorts have small shingle beaches from which one can swim in crystal clear waters .
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